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Meanings of wearing down in English
Process of scuffing, scratching, wearing down, marring, or rubbing away.
Usage of wearing down in English
1
See in Lombardini, Sulle Inondazioni in Francia, p. wearing down hard rock.
2
Once immobilized, it was simply a matter of wearing down the armor.
3
An enemy may imagine them wearing down their efficiency on the leash.
4
The device was replaced in 2007 because its battery was wearing down.
5
Kerber said that wearing down her 36-year-old rival was part of her strategy.
6
They are again wearing down the enemy in preparation for the next advance.
7
Probably the conglomerates had been produced by the wearing down of these schists.
8
Pushing up and tearing or wearing down is implicit in nature.
9
He saw that his jeers were wearing down the other's control.
10
Moss grew on what had been stark walls, wearing down at their edges.
11
Could the powder just be from the wearing down of the old sarcophagus?
12
Madeline pulled the short, white A-line dress she was wearing down her thighs.
13
There are several solutions that will prevent you from wearing down your pearly whites.
14
Instead, he says he takes pride in wearing down his gear until it's unusable.
15
Because there wasn't the wearing down that real couples have.
16
Pit Bull Salvatori was wearing down a fighter named Fanatuua.
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common